1909-1911 T206 White Border Cy Young Glove Shows SGC VG/EX 50 - Old Mill Back

Sold For:

$7,200

Year:

1909

Auction:

2023 February

Lot #:

6

Category:

Prewar Baseball - T Tobacco Cards

Graded VG/EX 50 by SGC. One of the three classic poses of Cy Young from the T206 White Borders series, with a desirable Old Mill advertising reverse. Every player has his classic card, and for Cy Young, too many, it is his T206 glove shows pose. It is one of the most recognizable of all vintage cards and one of the most popular cards in the entire T206 set. The card displays bright colors, a strong image, moderate corner wear, and centering toward the right. The important Old Mill advertising reverse is boldly printed and mostly clean. This is an extremely desirable grade for this classic card, and this particular example is additionally noteworthy for its popular advertising back. Reserve $10.